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What lighting does your lift truck need?
15 February 2019
Machinery is involved in more than 30% of the most serious industrial accidents. Visibility plays an important role in this. Also for you, as a forklift driver, it is important to be sufficiently visible on the shop floor.
Why you better not use your machines while charging
04 July 2018
Time is money … Everyone has heard this saying, but working hastily can lead to unpleasant and dangerous situations.
Pneumatic tyres or solid tyres for my lift truck. Difficult choice?
04 July 2018
A wide variety of tyres can be found on the market. This makes it hard to select the correct tyre. The choice for the right tyre is influenced by where and how you use the machine. It is very important to think in advance about what surface the machine is used on. Furthermore, also the maximum permitted speed and ambient temperature affect your search for the correct tyre.
What you should know before starting to use a battery charger
04 June 2018
When you purchase a new battery charger, it is very important to take certain things into account before plugging it into the socket. If an incorrect action is performed, your new battery charger could fail. What exactly do you need to pay attention to? Let's give you a summary.
How to pick a high-quality industrial battery charger? (Efficiency)
04 June 2018
When working with batteries, it’s not unusual to experience a reduction in battery life. Over 50% of all battery issues are not related to the battery itself but rather to the inefficient charging methods or an incompatibility between the charger and batteries, you can read more about this in the blog post How do I correctly charge traction batteries?
Interview with an expert: Our consumables expert Tjakke talks about optimising the range
18 April 2018
Tjakke Stevens is the product specialist for the consumables range. He started working in our warehouse where he got to know TVH and all of the products. This detailed product knowledge allows him to excel at his current job: product specialist and buyer.
5 points of concern when choosing lift truck forks
Selecting the correct fork helps to prevent damage to your goods, lift truck and infrastructure. How exactly do you choose the right fork? Below we will guide you through the 5 major questions you should ask yourself.
What influence does the temperature have on the functioning of my lift truck?
Cold, warm, cold ... Did you ever consider that the temperature has an influence on the functioning of a lift truck? No? Don't panic: below you can find a short overview of common situations during the winter and summer months.
5 tips to easily maintain your forklift chain
Do you also inspect your chain daily? An often overlooked but crucial action. Forklift chains need to be regularly serviced, there is no substitute for good maintenance. A daily inspection ensures...
How do you select a reliable supplier?
As a successful entrepreneur, you know your customers and the competition, you are aware of what's playing on the market and you master your trade. Fine! But there's another important aspect: your...
When do you opt for a built-in or stand-alone traction battery charger?
Do you wish to extend the lifespan of your batteries? Do you want to obtain a maximum return from your machine? The traction battery charger plays a crucial part in this. Charging properly means that...
Lift truck accidents: prevention is better than cure
An accident with a lift truck? It happens faster than we think. The most important causes are inappropriate driving behaviour on a wet, concrete floor and not observing a minimum safe distance from...